
On June 8, 2022, GitHub announced Atom’s end-of-life later that year, on December 15, "in order to prioritize technologies that enable the future of software development", specifically its Github Codespaces and Microsoft's Visual Studio Code. Its developers call it a "hackable text editor for the 21st Century", Īs it is fully customizable in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Ītom was released from beta, as version 1.0, on June 25, 2015. Atom was initially written in CoffeeScript and Less, but much of it has been converted to JavaScript.

Electron is a framework that enables cross-platform desktop applications using Chromium and Node.js. It is based on the Electron framework, which was developed for that purpose, and hence was formerly called Atom Shell. Most of the extending packages have free software licenses and are community-built and maintained. Developed by GitHub, Atom is a desktop application built using web technologies. MacOS 10.9 or later, Windows 7 and later, and Linux Ītom is a free and open-source text and source code editor for macOS, Linux, and Microsoft Windows with support for plug-ins written in JavaScript, and embedded Git Control.

CoffeeScript, JavaScript, Less, HTML (front-end/UI)
